Corbeau Surname

156,421st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,799 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Corbeau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Corbeau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2,4631:26,9683,243
Netherlands1351:125,09019,566
Belgium681:169,06823,042
United States581:6,249,292299,206
Canada451:818,79163,991
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
England21:27,859,030389,889
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Corbeau (105) may also be a first name.

Corbeau Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Corbeau Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Corbeau is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Corbeau? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 156,421st most frequently occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,603,625 people. The surname Corbeau occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Corbeau are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 89 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 920,134th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 105 people.

This surname is most commonly used in France, where it is borne by 2,463 people, or 1 in 26,968. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Hauts-de-France, where 22 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 19 percent are found and Pays de la Loire, where 16 percent are found. Besides France it exists in 15 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 5 percent are found and Belgium, where 2 percent are found.

Corbeau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Corbeau has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,450 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Corbeau Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Corbeau last name are 20.84% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 74.07% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Corbeau earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 0.23% more than the national average, earning $43,247 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.56% less than the national average, earning $47,415 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Corbea921,013/
Carbeau8652/
Corbia77317/
Carbea770/
Corbiat71127/
Korbeľa7115/
Corbiey717/
Corbéus711/
Corbuțiu671/
Carbia62966/
Corvia6233/
Korbia622/
Cárbia621/
Karbeah57286/
Carbias573/
Korbiye571/
Kourbya571/
Kourbia571/
Karbiea571/
Carbiou571/
Korveju571/
Korbiaa571/
Carbujoe531/
Karbejha531/
Corviejo531/
Karbieah531/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Corbeau
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